British Virgin Islands Conflict Events: Weekly Aggregated Violence and Demonstrations

Weekly aggregated counts of political violence, civilian-targeting, and demonstration events in the British Virgin Islands, produced by the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED). The data is organized into country-year and country-month summaries to track conflict trends over time. It serves as a high-level monitoring tool for regional stability and civil unrest.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in political violence using country-month event counts
• Comparing annual demonstration frequency via country-year aggregations
• Monitoring civilian-targeting incidents over time to assess regional security risks

Strengths

• Produced by ACLED, a specialized organization for conflict data collection
• Standardized event categories including civilian-targeting and demonstrations
• Aggregated by country-year and country-month for longitudinal trend analysis

Limitations

• Aggregated format prevents geospatial mapping of specific incidents
• Requires external registration on the ACLED website to access full event-level data
• Small geographic scope limited to the British Virgin Islands

Provenance

Source

Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project (ACLED)

Collection Method

Aggregated from ACLED's primary conflict event database

Freshness

Updated weekly as of March 2026.

Geography

British Virgin Islands